Curved Vertical Sleeper Wall. used oak railway sleeper garden walls & raised beds The process is relatively straight forward, although does require some digging and lifting! Start by marking out the line of the wall using spray paint or even your garden hose, then dig a trench approx on the 125mm width (on a 250mm x 125mm sleeper), and two or more railway sleepers high, then you will need to support the railway sleeper with vertical posts, to stop them being toppled over by the weight of the soil or whatever.
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If you are stacking the railway sleepers horizontally on their narrowest side, e.g By vertically placing the railway sleepers you can create an attractive curved wall of varying height
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Hi all, I'm considering building a retaining wall with railway sleepers sunk vertically My question is, what would be the best cement/sand/agrigate mix to fix the sleepers 400mm into the ground By vertically placing the railway sleepers you can create an attractive curved wall of varying height
use vertical railway sleepers to create a curved wall raised beds curved walls may work with. Lay your row of sleepers using your marked area as a guide Try to leave a 1-2cm gap between each sleeper to allow for water drainage.
Curved retaining wall from new Pine railway sleepers.. True there is the slog of digging out the trench, but the end product more than compensates for the tired muscles, or the complaints from those you roped into the task. on the 125mm width (on a 250mm x 125mm sleeper), and two or more railway sleepers high, then you will need to support the railway sleeper with vertical posts, to stop them being toppled over by the weight of the soil or whatever.